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Old 02-02-2005, 07:45 AM
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Default bush will b in my city thurs & fri~

not sure if any1 noticed but during all the elections i never posted in those threads, really 4 fear of ridicule, some of it got pretty mean ~ cuz i always have believed 2 ea their own, every1 has the right 2 their opinion, yada yada ~ but anyways i am an independant who has always voted democratic~ i follow all the election stuff as closely as u all have~ so i thought i would just post this~ as some of u know i run a small home daycare, & i live near 1 of the most larger airforce bases we have~ we were 1 of the stops 4 bush on 9-11, offutt afb~ i live within a mile of the base & on 9-11 airforce one flew so close over my home, u woulda thought u coulda reach out & touched the plane~ was a chilling site~ anyways...due 2 me watching 99% military kids, i am luckily kept up on things~ i was told last week bush would b here 4 a speech fri, tho he flies in on thurs~ i just thought it a little odd, yes my state voted 4 him, tho it was real close w/ the democratic vote, i 4 1 didn't vote 4 him~ but he came during the election to council bluffs, iowa, which is right by where i live (omaha, nebraska), they r our sister city, we r seperated by a bridge over the missouri river~ it ended up being real nasty~ he held his speech @ their local auditorium, they sold tickets, like it was a concert, lol ~ but the controversy lies in...now this was on the news, some bush's "people", were standing outside, & if people who blatently showed that they were democrats, (bumperstickers, buttons, t-shirts & such),they were like shaken down treated like **** basically & their were over like 800 complaints of bush's "people", actually cornering citizens & taking their tix away saying that they couldn't come it, & these were decent people, not 1's u would think would b heckler's, trouble & such, just regular everyday people, it was a real big story here, democrats were freaking saying, "this was b4 the election, don't u think bush would want some of the democrats 2 come hear what he has 2 say, so mayb he can sway, their vote?"~ it was like bush had people outside making sure this was VERY UNFAIRLY 95% repulican~ well now he is stopping in omaha @ our new qwest center (OT: fm's "say you will" broke in the auditorium w/ the 1st show, lol) & it is happening all over, dem's r being turned away~ this is awful, it is sad & madening~ y would he do that, i mean he should have the kahonies 2 let EVERY1 in, land of the free right?!?!?~ if i didn't have a house full of kids that day i would love 2 go down & c what transpires ~ i i am not even sure y the hell he is coming here, it was like outa the blue~ i think he sux!!! ~
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